All posts by Calvin Hall

Five years ago, I was faced with one of the biggest decisions in my professional life. I could continue with the education track I had established since high school – or take an alternate path. My initial goals involved being a financial analyst. I was a few steps away from …

When I think back to my early days of learning how to code, I am amazed at how my life has turned out. Not only did I manage to work for some wonderful companies and startups, but I now get to teach others how to code. I help students understand …

If you’re a parent that is looking for summer activities for your child, it’s likely that you’ve found information related to summer camps of all sorts. But, have you come across coding or programming camps? It may sound strange – we’re used to summer camps that are outdoors – but …

Thinking about the world of programming can be quite an exciting experience for many of us and, as we look at what we may be trying to do, we’ll find that there are a lot of ways in which we may be looking to move ahead of all that is …

There are a lot of different toys and classes that kids can take nowadays so that they can get into programming and coding computers. It’s really interesting to look at these sorts of things and, as you sort out what may be going on here, you may be trying to …

FiftyFifty

In today’s digital world, coding is a fundemental skill alongside other subjects such as Maths and English. However, too few kids have the opportunity to learn to program because it’s rarely taught in school.

FiftyFifty was created to provide fun, engaging and helpful information around this subject. Our aim is not only to get children to learn to program, but also to show the wide variety of opportunities available thanks to programming.